What is DOGE and what does it do? An explainer as Trump, Musk make changes
The new Department of Government Efficiency, President Donald Trump’s special commission tasked with slashing federal ...
NerdWallet on MSN5h
R.I.P. CFPB? What’s At Stake If the Watchdog Agency Goes Dark
Stalled lawsuits. Halted supervision and oversight. Suspended workforce. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the ...
President Trump And The CFPB
Leadership changes under Trump reshaped the CFPB, halting regulations and raising concerns about consumer vulnerability. Click here for more on the U.S. economy.
Politico6d
Judge temporarily halts mass firings at CFPB, preserves agency data
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson blocked the CFPB from terminating additional employees after the Trump administration this week fired dozens of agency workers, including an entire team of ...
The Hill6d
Judge blocks Trump admin from firing CFPB employees
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from firing employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) amid a larger push to effectively dismantle the agency.
HousingWire5d
Judge blocks CFPB firings amid Treasury labor union lawsuit
A federal judge temporarily blocked the mass firing of employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Friday after an agreement was reached between the Department of Justice and ...
The Washington Post6d
Layoffs halted at CFPB for now as judge considers union’s lawsuit
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson on Friday issued an order reflecting the agreement to not terminate the agency’s employees, delete CFPB data or transfer money out of its reserves for now.
American Banker6d
What direction will McKernan take leading the CFPB?
The White House nominated McKernan, who served as member of the FDIC board of directors for two years, to take over for acting CFPB Director and Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought ...
Independent Record3d
What does having the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on hold mean for consumers?
Here's some background on the scope of the CFPB's activities and how the agency's tenuous status might affect consumers.
Reason6d
The 5 Worst Things About the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
These include overdraft fees, bounced check or nonsufficient funds (NSF) fees, credit card late fees, and maintenance fees. For instance, the CFPB has proposed capping credit card late fees at $8 ...
Yahoo Finance4d
Warren: Only Congress — not Trump or Musk — can 'get rid of the CFPB'
"It is Congress that created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and it is only Congress, not Donald Trump, not Elon Musk … who can actually get rid of the CFPB," Warren (D-Mass.) ...
Yahoo Finance6d
Judge temporarily blocks mass firing and data deletion at CFPB
A federal judge in Washington temporarily ordered the Trump administration to halt efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Friday, barring officials from laying off ...